Results for: dissent from supreme power
How to Prepare for a Contested Election
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Supreme Court. Perhaps, like in Bush v. Gore, it might even be decided by a bare 5-to-4 Court majority. … As Wilkinson wrote, the Constitution "clearly and explicitly delegates" the power over managing and regulating state elections not … Rather, the exclusive source of power for managing and regulating the "manner of holding elections" is the plenary power that resides…
It's Trump or Bust, America!
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If Biden wins: Our Supreme Court will be packed, and it will thus cease to serve its intended function as a check on executive and … legislative power. … “Assault weapons” will be banned and confiscated, and before we know it everything from air rifles to flare guns will be redefined…
Biden’s Veiled Threat to Pack the Supreme Court Should Disqualify Him from Being President
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It places numerous restraints on the power of government and protects the people from the government. … The separation of powers has protected us from any dictator or powerful group consolidating all power in one place. … This separation of the power to make laws from the power to judge conformity to the laws is essential to preserving our existence as…
BREAKING: Supreme Court Decides NC Absentee Ballot Deadline
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The Supreme Court of the United States on Wednesday decided to uphold the North Carolina State Board of Elections' decision to extend … the state's mail-in ballot deadline from three to nine days. … surrounding the case was whether or not the State Board of Elections had the authority to make deadline changes without consent from…
The Assault on Religious Freedom During COVID-19
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These decisions reflect the values and priorities of those with power who are making them. … Justice Brett Kavanaugh got to the heart of the matter in his dissent. … But government-mandated lockdown is all about giving politicians enormous arbitrary power.…
An Open Letter to President Obama: Please Pick the Right Justice
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and judicial branches in opposition as a way to protect the citizenry from unrestrained power. … They not only portray a sharp legal mind, but a grasp of the Supreme Court’s place in the power structure of our nation. … Writing in his dissent to the King vs.…
What Antonin Scalia Foresaw
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"Why is this different from bigamy?" … In his dissent in Obergefell v. … But the court had usurped that power and more.…
Scalia Defended Democracy: Liberals Subvert It
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“I write separately to call attention to this Court’s threat to American democracy,” wrote Justice Scalia in his dissent from last … year’s Supreme Court decision, where five unelected judges imposed same-sex marriage on all 320 million citizens. … A liberal Supreme Court is not only a threat to democracy; it’s a threat to stability.…
Justice Scalia's Untimely Death Should Wake Up Congress
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Of course, senate Republicans should block President Obama from filling this Supreme Court vacancy in an election year, and they have … The Founders gave Congress everything necessary to take power away from this runaway federal judiciary. … One of the best was his stinging dissent from the same-sex marriage ruling called Obergefell v. Hodges.…
Another Justice Like Gorsuch, Please
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Before you rush to "donate now," you might want to consider the organization's assessment of Trump's last Supreme Court nominee. … That pairing was notable because Gorsuch is on record as admiring Justice Clarence Thomas's passionate dissent from the widely condemned … Gorsuch joined the left side of the Court in that decision, noting that "vague laws invite arbitrary power."…
The Democrats' Second Attempt To Hurl A Bomb At Trump's SCOTUS Nominee Exploded In Their Faces
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Power. … the exercise of purely executive power?" … Our form of government is grounded on the premise that unchecked power is tyranny.…
Should Second Amendment Supporters Stand Behind Judge Kavanaugh?
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When Trump singled out Judge Brett Kavanaugh as his pick for the Supreme Court on Monday, the president chose someone with a pretty … unconstitutional, particularly in light of the Supreme Court’s previous 2008 Heller v. … Box magazines date from 1862.…
Liberty Relies on Rule of Law
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Meanwhile, the central government consolidated its power and worked with media companies to suppress dissent and even discussion of … be removed from their states’ primary ballots. … They have no shame in their unbridled efforts to accumulate power.…
Why America Is in Real Danger
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Supreme Court ruled that school prayer was unconstitutional. … From Lenin on, wherever the left has come to power, it has suppressed liberty, beginning with free speech. … People are booted from internet platforms, fired from their jobs or have their reputations smeared and their businesses ruined for…
Maybe Try Winning
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Democrats assailed the Republicans on the Supreme Court as activists for not taking power for the Court. … the power by which they could draw congressional districts. … It makes it easier for them to both presume the worst about those who dissent from progressivism and rail on the unfairness of a system…
Can Government Punish Twice for the Same Crime?
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Both laws prohibit convicted felons from owning or possessing firearms for life. … The Supreme Court should be in the business of protecting our rights, not upending them. … Power is whatever the government wants it to be.…
Stop The Socialist Power Grab, Deal with Supreme Court Disappointments Later
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And Trump was right to say that the Supreme Court let us down by failing to hear any of the appeals from lawsuits in states were judges … To the battle at hand, if the Supreme Court had shined a spotlight on those state-law problems from November it would have helped inform … The Court needs justices who will never flinch from controversy, and never run from an assault on the Constitution.…
People Convicted of Felonies Give SCOTUS a Chance to Rectify Its Neglect of the Second Amendment
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While history "demonstrates that legislatures have the power to prohibit dangerous people from possessing guns," she wrote in a 37- … page dissent, "that power extends only to people who are dangerous." … Bibas, who drew on Barrett's historical research in his dissent, made the same point.…
Oaks: America Is Emulating Mao’s Cultural Revolution
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Communist Party exhibits over its populace, is using Maoist tactics to undo the “inalienable rights” of life, liberty, and property born from … Like Mao, Deng, and Xi, these globalists favor an atheistic, amoral power structure to which all humanity must bow in worship. … Just as in China since Mao, the government works with these institutions to silence dissent by redefining all dissent as “disinformation…
Indictment Imperils the Rights of All
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It shifts his time and focus away from devoting all of his energy to his reelection campaign. … In other cases the Supreme Court has held likewise. In Mitchum v. … , including dozens of invocations by the Supreme Court itself.…
Is Joe Biden Attempting to Be the American Mao?
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Similarly, Biden’s victories stem from the tight discipline of the Democratic Party. … Both focused on total transformation of a nation and silencing of dissent. … Ethics, even honesty, are out the window – the only thing that matters is power and control.…
End the 'Abortion Exceptionalism' Double Standard
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Supreme Court prepares for its expedited Nov. 1 hearing in U.S. v. Texas. … The power of judicial review is more limited: It allows a court to decline to enforce a statute, and to enjoin the executive from enforcing … The Supreme Court's majority in its Sept. 1 decision adopted Mitchell's argument, writing: "Federal courts enjoy the power to enjoin…
5 Important Quotes from Justice Thomas's Dissent in Biden v. Missouri
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Below are some of the most important quotes from that opinion. 1. … J., dissenting from denial of initial hearing en banc)." 2. … I respectfully dissent."…
LATEST: Supreme Court Slaps Down Biden's Private Employer Vaccine Mandate
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The Supreme Court ruled Thursday to strike down President Joe Biden's Wuhan coronavirus vaccine mandate for private businesses. … power. … That kind of universal risk is no different from the day-to-day dangers that all face from crime, air pollution, or any number of communicable…
Iranian Regime Cannot Survive International Accountability and Growing Domestic Unrest
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and consolidate power in the hands of the ayatollahs, effectively replacing one dictatorship with another. … As those loyal to the Supreme Leader purged those deemed subversive to the new system, one prominent voice of dissent – the People’ … In fact, formal calls for Raisi’s arrest may have prevented him from traveling to the U.N.…